Top American companies including pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) are saving at least $550 billion in taxes by holding profits in overseas tax havens, according to a report Monday by the advocacy group Citizens for Tax Justice. Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) stock opened today at $29.54 and is currently trading at $29.38. The stock showed a positive weekly performance of 0.51%.
Amarin Corporation plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:AMRN) the stock is on losing streak after the comp may announced that it and its wholly owned subsidiary, Corsicanto Limited, a private limited company incorporated under the laws of Ireland, have entered into separate, privately negotiated exchange agreements with certain holders of its outstanding 3.50% Exchangeable Senior Notes due 2032 issued on January 9, 2012 pursuant to which the Issuer will exchange $118.734 million in aggregate principal amount of the 2012 Notes for $118.734 million in aggregate principal amount of new 3.50% May 2014 Exchangeable Senior Notes due 2032. Amarin Corporation plc (ADR) (NASDAQ:AMRN) stock opened at $1.33, in current trading session and currently is at $1.31, by gaining 0.69%. The 52 week range of $1.29 – $7.40. Company’s market capitalization is 226.31 million.
Mast Therapeutics Inc. (NYSEMKT:MSTX) net loss for the first quarter of 2014 was $6.4 million, or $0.06 per share (basic and diluted), compared to a net loss of $5.6 million, or $0.12 per share (basic and diluted), for the same period in 2013. Mast Therapeutics Inc. (NYSEMKT:MSTX) stock is currently trading at $0.673. The EPS of the stock is -0.32. Company’s market capitalization is 76.81 million.
MannKind (NASDAQ:MNKD) VP Diane Palumbo sold 18,176 shares of the company’s stock on the open market in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $7.06, for a total value of $128,322.56. Following the sale, the vice president now directly owns 158,858 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,121,537. MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ:MNKD) stock opened the session at $7.45, and now is at $7.53. The 52 week range of the MannKind Corporation (NASDAQ:MNKD) stock remained $3.80 – $8.70 and the day range was $7.33 – $7.72.
Roche Holding Ltd. (ADR) (OTCMKTS:RHHBY) drug from a closely watched new class of cancer immunotherapies showed promise against advanced bladder cancer in a small, early stage study, according to data released. Roche Holding Ltd. (ADR) (OTCMKTS:RHHBY) stock opened today at $37.29 and is currently trading at $37.33.